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Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
2.0 star property
18.1 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,911 reviews)
"Great clean basic place to stay at a reasonable cost"
United States
Kristian
The price is CA $87
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey

Steinbeck Lodge

Steinbeck Lodge
2.0 star property
25.7 km from Rancho Rio Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very nice and good location. "
United States
Rita
The price is CA $159
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Steinbeck Lodge

Gateway Lodge

Gateway Lodge
2.0 star property
8.9 km from Rancho Rio Vista
7.4 out of 10, Good, (732 reviews)
"Overall great stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $74
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Gateway Lodge

Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn
2.5 star property
9.3 km from Rancho Rio Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,028 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Property was adorable."
United States
Jacquelin
The price is CA $179
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Sunset Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,735 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Francisco
The price is CA $181
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Carmel Mission Inn

Deer Haven Inn

Deer Haven Inn
2.5 star property
8.2 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"One of our favorite places to visit "
United States
Judith
The price is CA $157
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Deer Haven Inn

Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
8.8 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,106 reviews)
"Loved how spacious and clean the room was and the staff was just amazing during our 3 night stay! "
United States
Santa
The price is CA $102
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Sand Castle Inn

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
8.1 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,024 reviews)
"Great staff, delicious yogurt parfaits, and so much character in the architecture and decor!"
United States
Olivia
The price is CA $152
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Pelican Inn Monterey

Pelican Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
4.2 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed and friendly staff"
United States
Travis
The price is CA $79
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Pelican Inn Monterey

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Rancho Rio Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,674 reviews)
"The place was amazing, it was easy to check in and out, the room was clean"
United States
Troy
The price is CA $104
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Pacific Inn

Cannery Row Inn

Cannery Row Inn
2.0 star property
6.5 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,305 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Heather
The price is CA $179
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Cannery Row Inn

Merritt House Hotel

Merritt House Hotel
2.0 star property
5.5 km from Rancho Rio Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"clean room, friendly staff, clean amenities. "
United States
Rosalinda
The price is CA $236
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Merritt House Hotel

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
2.5 star property
5.6 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet place despite very close to their airport"
United States
glenn
The price is CA $157
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields, 2.1 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Vincent
The price is CA $288
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Monterey Peninsula Inn

Monterey Peninsula Inn
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,170 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff. Enjoyed our stay "
United States
anthony
The price is CA $122
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Monterey Peninsula Inn

Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
3.9 km from Rancho Rio Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Alex
The price is CA $114
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Padre Oaks

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,652 reviews)
"Love the location and charm"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $167
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Monterey Hotel

El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
5.9 km from Rancho Rio Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,058 reviews)
"Great room for the price "
United States
Walter
The price is CA $104
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
El Castell Motel

Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites

Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Northeast Carmel, 2 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean and cozy rooms, very nice grounds."
United States
Adam
The price is CA $209
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites

Ramada by Wyndham Marina

Ramada by Wyndham Marina
2.0 star property
17.6 km from Rancho Rio Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The price it was perfect everything you need and close to all attractions "
United States
Christian
The price is CA $191
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Ramada by Wyndham Marina
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Where to stay in Rancho Rio Vista

Find the best Rancho Rio Vista areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Carmel

If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Golden Rectangle

If you're spending some time in Golden Rectangle, Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

Southeast Carmel

If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Northwest Carmel

While visiting Northwest Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza.

Northeast Carmel

Though Northeast Carmel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza.

Top Rancho Rio Vista Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Rancho Rio Vista that travellers recommend?
Some of the best hotels in Rancho Rio Vista that travellers highly recommend include Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, L Auberge Carmel, Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave, Stilwell Hotel, and Carriage House Inn.

The 3-star Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn, with a 9.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, along with the luxury of bathrobes and a fireplace. Guests frequently praise the wonderful and delicious breakfast, and its superb location, which is just 0.3 km from the Golden Bough Playhouse and 0.8 km from Carmel Beach. Convenient parking is also a highlight.

For a more luxurious stay, the 4.5-star L Auberge Carmel, rated 9.2, provides exceptional service from attentive staff. The nice and beautiful rooms feature premium bedding and bathrobes. The delicious breakfast is a frequent point of praise. This hotel is ideally situated just 0.2 km from the Golden Bough Playhouse and 0.6 km from Carmel Beach.

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave, a 4-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating, is known for its friendly and helpful staff. The comfortable rooms offer designer toiletries, premium bedding, and a fireplace, with housekeeping included. Its superb location, 0.6 km from the Golden Bough Playhouse and 0.9 km from Carmel Beach, is a major draw, and guests particularly enjoy the beautiful and delicious breakfast.

The 4-star Stilwell Hotel, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, air conditioning, and a fireplace. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, the great service, and the free and lovely breakfast. Its great location is 0.6 km from the Golden Bough Playhouse and 0.8 km from Carmel Beach.

Finally, the 3.5-star Carriage House Inn, with a 9.6 rating, is highly recommended for its great location, just 0.4 km from the Golden Bough Playhouse and 1.0 km from Carmel Beach. The hotel features rooms with a fireplace, premium bedding, and bathrobes. Travellers frequently mention the delicious breakfast and the great staff.
What are the best family hotels in Rancho Rio Vista?
For family-friendly accommodation in Rancho Rio Vista, both The Vagabond's House and the Carmel Mission Inn are highly recommended.

The 4-star Vagabond's House, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, making it a convenient choice for families. It is also well-located, being just 0.7 km from both the Golden Bough Playhouse and Carmel Beach.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Carmel Mission Inn, rated 8.8. This hotel features a lovely outdoor pool and connecting rooms, which are ideal for families. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Smallsea, A Metropolis in Miniature, and 0.9 km from Palo Corona Regional Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Rancho Rio Vista?
For spa hotels in Rancho Rio Vista, the Carmel Country Inn, Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge, and Tradewinds Carmel all come highly recommended.

The 3.5-star Carmel Country Inn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a variety of spa treatments including massage, facial treatments, and couples treatment rooms. Guests consistently praise the amazingly comfortable beds, great location, and super friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the Golden Bough Playhouse and Carmel Beach.

Another excellent option is the Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge, rated 9.2, which features a full-service spa. Guests highlight the extremely polite and helpful staff, nice amenities, and great location. It is also close to the Golden Bough Playhouse and Carmel Beach.

The 3.5-star Tradewinds Carmel, with a 9.2 rating, provides massage services and a complimentary continental breakfast. Travellers frequently comment on the friendly and great staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and excellent location. It is situated close to Wrath Winery and Sunset Centre.
What hotels in Rancho Rio Vista offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Rancho Rio Vista that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider the Stilwell Hotel, Carriage House Inn, Carmel Bay View Inn, Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave, and Normandy Inn.

The 4-star Stilwell Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a free continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the great location. Nearby points of interest include Hatton Canyon and Mission Trail Nature Preserve.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Carriage House Inn, rated 9.6. This hotel also offers a complimentary continental breakfast, which guests often describe as delicious. The staff are highly regarded, and the hotel provides free self-parking.

The Carmel Bay View Inn, with a 9.4 rating, offers a free breakfast. Travellers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the superb location, and the friendly and helpful staff. Free self-parking is also available.

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, includes a free breakfast that guests describe as beautiful and delicious. The staff are noted for being friendly and helpful, and the location is considered perfect.

Finally, the Normandy Inn, with a 9.2 rating, also provides a free continental breakfast. Guests praise its superb location, clean rooms, and friendly staff. Free parking is available nearby.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Rancho Rio Vista?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Rancho Rio Vista, consider Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave, The Vagabond's House, Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave, Carmel River Inn & Cottages, and Stilwell Hotel.

The 4-star Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave, with an impressive 9.4 rating, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. It's conveniently located near the Golden Bough Playhouse, just 0.6 km away, and Carmel Beach is also within easy reach at 0.9 km. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the comfortable rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star The Vagabond's House, also rated 9.4. This hotel permits pets, offers food and water bowls, and even provides pet-sitting services. It is close to the Golden Bough Playhouse, just 0.7 km away, and Carmel Beach is a mere 0.7 km from the property.

The 4-star Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave, rated 9.2, is another fantastic option for dog owners, offering food and water bowls. Its location is a highlight, with the Golden Bough Playhouse only 0.4 km away and Carmel Beach 1.0 km away. Guests consistently praise its great location and amazing staff.

For a slightly more budget-friendly option, the 3-star Carmel River Inn & Cottages, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats. It features a dedicated dog exercise area and provides food and water bowls. This hotel is located close to Palo Corona Regional Park, just 0.6 km away. Reviews often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and kind staff.

Finally, the 4-star Stilwell Hotel, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, is a superb choice for travellers with both dogs and cats. It is conveniently situated near the Golden Bough Playhouse, only 0.6 km away, and Carmel Beach is 0.8 km from the hotel. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the complimentary breakfast.
What are the most romantic hotels in Rancho Rio Vista for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Rancho Rio Vista, couples frequently choose the Stilwell Hotel or the Carriage House Inn.

The 4-star Stilwell Hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is highly praised for its spacious and clean rooms. Couples can enjoy lovely mountain views from their balcony, and the hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near the Wrath Winery, just 0.3 km away, and the Golden Bough Playhouse, which is 0.6 km from the hotel.

Another wonderful option is the 3.5-star Carriage House Inn, rated 9.6. This hotel is celebrated for its delicious breakfast and provides free parking and free WiFi. Many rooms feature a cosy fireplace, great for a romantic evening. It is very close to Wrath Winery, only 0.1 km away, and the Sunset Centre is just 0.3 km from the property.
What are the best hotels in Rancho Rio Vista near Carmel River State Beach?
For hotels in Rancho Rio Vista near Carmel River State Beach, consider the Carmel River Inn & Cottages or the Candle Light Inn.

The 3-star Carmel River Inn & Cottages, with an 8.6 rating, is a great option for those looking to be close to the beach. Guests often praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It also offers a pool, which is a nice feature for families.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Candle Light Inn, rated 9.4. While slightly further from Carmel River State Beach, it is still conveniently located and guests frequently praise its nice, clean rooms and excellent staff. Free parking and WiFi are also available, and the hotel offers free cribs for families travelling with infants.
When is the best time to go to Rancho Rio Vista?
The best time to visit Rancho Rio Vista is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather with moderate temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. You'll avoid the intense summer heat and the cooler, sometimes rainy, winter days.

For those looking to enjoy the region's natural parks and trails, spring is particularly good as the wildflowers are in bloom, adding an extra layer of beauty to the landscapes.
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